Singapore Standard, 28 January 1957

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    31 1 Singapore Standard sdffdsfsdfsdfdfhggdhdhdfgdfg STANDARD FOLIC! ***** (5 lin«tT 2400 #r s% m FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 2811 2414 Vol. VII. No. 200 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1957 12 PACES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Princess On A Beer Diet?
    321 1 Whats All This Nonsense, Asks Monaco's Dairy w^T™ El if! ajf^T st ieports that Princess Grace baVpAS gSUJL* nuniing her threeday oW ivr r>,^ h n 1S all this nonsens e about beer?" commented M. Otto Burg managing director of the Monaco Modern Dairy, whicn
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    Lock icon $10,000 Loss In Dawn Fire
    67 1 $10,000 Loss In Dawn Fire FIRE gutted a contractor's and destroyed building rials worth $lf ,000 in a a fire at 9 mile-stone, Chua Kang Road, Singapore, "erday. Pagers prevented the es from spreading to adrig attap houses. They it the blaze until the C.v Fire Brigade arrived. Fortunately, a
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    Lock icon 'US Is Not Anti-British'
    44 1 LONDON, Jan. 27 (AP) ■.■>■; returned by air From a lecture tour of ed States and Canada. he found the Ameery friendly towards no anti-British icre, absolute. y none." •rmer Labourite; Prime 'old newsmen who American reBritish military inmtion in Suez.
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    Lock icon Fugitive Army Chief Offers To Surrender
    240 1 Fugitive Army Chief Offers To Surrender JAKARTA, Jan. 27 (AP) —The fugitive commander of the North Sumatra rebels, Col. Maludin Simbolon, was reported today to have written to a newspaper, laying down five conditions for his surrender. According to the local newspaper Waspada, Col. Simbolon had said he would surrender
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    Lock icon Briton's Release Sought
    60 1 CAIRO, Jan. 27 (Rcuter) The Cairo weekly newspaper Echo? claimed today that Britain had asked for the release of Mr. Charles Pittuck, detained for alleged espionage through an exchange of prisoners with Egypt Mr. Pitturk, who is 45 and worked with the Marconi Company of Egypt, was
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    Lock icon FIRST JUMBO RIDE
    30 1 SOVIET Defence Minister Zhukov yesterday had his first elephant ride in New Delhi on the Indian President's state elephant Udhaigiri (Rising Mountain), a painted, bedecked 2,000 pounder.
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    Lock icon FILM STARS WED
    41 1 ACTRESS Maria Corday. 27. and actor Richard Long. 29. were married yesterday in a brief ceremony at the Sands Hotel, in Las Vegas. Long is former husband of actress Suzan Ball, who died last year of cancer.— U.P.
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    Lock icon Marshall Still Critical
    51 1 MELBOURNE, Jan. 27 (AP) The condition of Australian swimmer John Marshall, who was injured in a car crash last Friday night, was unchanged today. Doctors at the Royal Melbourne Hospital said his condition is still critical. Marshall suffered a fractured skull when a car he was driving
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    Lock icon Labourer Dies In Estate Brawl
    135 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— A dispute which be^an when a labourer, blocking the view of several children, refused t*> budge from his seat at an estate cinema yesterday grew into a brawl and ended with the death of a worker and three others injured. The fracas,
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    Lock icon French Kill 87 Rebels In Algeria
    76 1 French Kill 87 Rebels In Algeria ALGIERS. Jan. 27 (Reuter) -^•French forces killed 87 insurgents and captured four after surrounding a group 120-strong in the Tlemcen mountains south of Marnia in Western Algeria, according to reports received here today. Fighter aircraft and heli-copter-borne troops took part in the operation, which
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    Lock icon SHOT BY DOG
    37 1 JOSEPH W McGivcrn was shot by his dog while hunting in Rochester, New York. The dog accidentally stepped on a sun on the ground and discharged a bullet into Mc- Givern's right fcot.- UP
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    Lock icon 'Leg Show' In The House Cf Commons
    137 1 LONEHDN. Jan. 27 (Reuter)— Britain's Members of Parliament sit back this week in the ancient and august House of Commons to watch a revue of high-kicking dancing girls on colour television. It will all be in the day'f work, however. The new Post-master-General.
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    Lock icon West Concerned Over Kashmir
    341 1 India's Honour At Stake As U.N. Is Ignored LONDON, JAN. 27— DEEP CONCERN AT INDIA'S INTEGRATION OF KASHMIR WAS EXPRESSED IN THE BRITISH AND AMERICAN PRESS TODAY. Violence flared in Hyderabad and Lahore on Saturday as tens of thousands of Pakistanis demonstrated against the integration. Peaceful
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    Lock icon SISTERS TRAGIC END
    229 1 DISHWASHER ADMITS BEATING GIRLS CHICAGO. Jan. 27 (UP) 1 A 21 -year-old Skid Row dishwasher confessed early today that he beat two teenage sisters in a car and then dumped their nude bodies into a ditch. Cook county sheriff Joseph Lohman's office said Bennic Bedwell signed a
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    Lock icon U.S. Has New Plan To Clear Gaza Strip
    323 1 DAG DEMANDS THAT ISRAELIS WITHDRAW UNITED NATIONS, New York, Jan. 27 (AP)— The United States disclosed yesterday that it would join in sponsoring a new U.N. resolution to get Israel out of Egypt and establish security between the two countries. The General
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    Lock icon Wanted: Good Love Stories
    67 1 VIENNA, Jan 27 (Reuter) What Czechoslovakia' most needs today are some good love stories, says Professor Jiri Stefl, in a recent issue of Literarni Noviny, the Czech writers union weekly "What the young people of today have not got, and badly need, is good literature and
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    Lock icon Slight Quake In Tokyo
    34 1 TOKYO. Jan. 27 (Reuter) Japanese meteorologists manning seismographs In the National Observatory, said here tonight a slight earth tremor had shakon Tokyo earlier tonleht but had caused.no casualties or damage.
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    Lock icon 'DETAINED YOUTHS ARE INNOCENT'
    137 1 LONDON, Jan. 27 (AP) The British Foreign Office said last night it was sure that the intention of four British youths held in Budapest on espionage charges were "entirely innocent" when they entered Hungary "We have no reason to believe that any of the charges made
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    Lock icon BAN ON RUBBER LIFTED
    117 1 BAN ON RUBBER LIFTED LIVERPOOL. Jan. 27 (Reuter) Dockers here yesterday decided to lift a ban on the loading of raw rubber for Russia The ban was imposed in November as a protest against Russian action in Hungary. Immediately alter lilting the ban, two gang* of dockers went to work
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    Lock icon Britannia's S.A. Debut
    64 1 LONDON, Jan. 27 (Reuter) The Bristol Britannia 100, the world's first Jons-range turboprop airliner, makes its debut on a regular scheduled service next Friday on the England-South Africa run. The first Britannia— a mixed class Diane with 19 first class and 48 tourist seats— will take otl
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    Lock icon Malay Rulers To 'Adopt' Units Of Federation Army
    338 2 LOYALTY LINKS ON BRITISH PATTERN KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malay Rulers are to "adopt" battalions of the Federation Army shortly to further their allegiance to the nation through formal loyalty links on the British pattern, the Standard learnt today. British royalty have
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    Lock icon Count Us Out, Says Fed. Party
    139 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun.— A resolution that it was not taking part whatsoever in the Merdeka celebrations to be sponsored by the Alliance Government was unanimously passed by the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party. Penang and Province Wellesley division, at a meeting held here. The resolution further
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    Lock icon CRITICALLY INJURED
    40 2 PEN ANG. Sun.— A 12-year-schoolboy. Lim Leong Hock, fell from a height of nearly 15 feet. He was serious"' v injure* and was nished to the general hospitall for treatment Hi? condit on is feported to be critical.
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    Lock icon Sick Nurses Bear Burden Of Shortage
    93 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The shortage of nurses in' the Municipal Health Department is so acute that the Lady Medical Officer has been forced to call sick nurses to return to work. Said Dr. E. M B. Wylde today 'There are no relief nurse* to
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    Lock icon The Alliance Is A Bad Employer: Temporaries
    222 2 REJECTION OF CLAIM FOR HIGHER WAGES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Government Temporary Officers' Association here today criticized the Alliance as being: a "bad employer" for its outright rejection of their claim for salary raises. i The Federation Establishment omce, while rejecting the claim,
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    Lock icon Chinatown's Busy Day In Penang
    118 2 PENANG. Sun.— The city of George Town experienced a busy Sunday today, when most of the Chinese shops in the heart of Chinatown opened their doors for business to cope up with the lastminute rush by housewives getting ready lor the Chinese New Year. During
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    Lock icon Full Results Of Federation Nurses Exams
    309 2 Full Results Of Federation Nurses Exams KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.-Results of three nursing and midwilery examinations held in the Federation in December were announced today. Following air the full resultsNurses Midwifery Examination: Lee Poll Geok. Lrr Cheng S Hy P e JL l Ch Amai Kaur. Fongr Lm Q lPe Tang
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    Lock icon LEAVES FOR STUDIES
    54 2 LEAVES FOR STUDIES MOHAMMED Kassim bin Haji Mohamed Yu*of. 19, of Rembau. Ncgri Semhilan. left Singapore yesterday by the "Charon" for Australia. He is entering All Saints' College. Bathurst, and later hopes to enter a university in AustraJia to study engineering:. He passed the Sehool Certificate at the Malay College.
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    Lock icon Community Centres: Need For Interest
    156 2 PEOPLE in Singapore should take more interest in their community centres lor the benefit of ail communities, said Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, Minister for Commerce and. lndustry, yesterday. Speaking at the Stamford Community Centre's annual meeting, Mr. Jumabhov said that not on!y men should come
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    Lock icon Bar Committee Members
    50 2 JOHORE BArmU. Sun. At the annual general meetin? of the Johore Bar Committee, the following were elected to office for the ensuing year: Mr. A.N. Mitfa, chairman, Mr. Osman Saitoh, Hon. Secretary, committee members, Messrs. F. B. Oehlcrs. C. G. Ton. F. Keith Sellar, Mr. J.L.R. Pillai.
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    Lock icon Boom Town In The Making
    188 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM DISTRICT MA Y BE TIN-BEARING PENANG, Sun. Bukit Mertajam. in the central district of Province Wellesley, may turn into a boom town if the Settlement Government will encourage tin mining companies to prospect for tin-ore A well-known European minine firm with headquarters in
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    Lock icon Negri To Take Census
    137 3 WORK FOR 800 ENUMERATORS AND 150 (SUPERVISORS SEREMBAN, Sun. Eight hundred enumerators and 150 supervisors will take a census of Negri Sembilan shortly. Deputy Superintendent of Onsus. Mr. J. I. Stevenson, said the work will be in three phases. For one month, houses will be tagged
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    Lock icon $590 For Office Decoration
    132 3 $590 For Office Decoration AT its annual general meeting the Havelock Branch of the Singapore Labour Front collected $590 yesterday for renovating its new office at Boat Quay. Office- bearers for this year are as follows: patron, the Chief Minister, the Hon. Mr. Lim Yew Hock; adviser. Lee Yew Seng;
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    Lock icon BALLERINA SHOWS HER PACES
    53 3 BALLERINA SHOWS HER PACES ;v\\\\\w \\\\\\W TEN -year-old Rama Isaac of Singapore is 2 I seen doing a solo "Mi- 2 nuct" at an exhibition J given yesterday by the S Taylor Dance Studio to parents and friends of f J students, at the YMCA I in Orchard Road. Sin-
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    Lock icon Welcome For Central Cooking
    102 3 Welcome For Central Cooking TANJOXCr MALIM. Sun. Central cooking will he introduced in Kalumpang New Village in North Selangor after the Chinese New Year. Construction has already begun on a central kitchen near the community hall. Food control officers have been busy* during the past few days compiling a census
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    Lock icon H.G. Will Take Over Defence
    117 3 H.G. Will Take Over Defence KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Rasa New Village in Ulu Sclangor will henceforth be defended by a picked squad of well-trained and well-armed operational Home Guard instead of the cumbersome volunteer platoons. The "phase three" ceremony, making the taking over of village defence by the operational
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    Lock icon NEW STORE OPENED
    55 3 MALACCA. Sun. More than 200 people. including government officials, attended a cocktail party to mark the opening of a well-known tailoring and cepartmenial store, the "Style Mart," here yester day. Mr. J. M. Patei. proprietor of the store, has branches in Kuala Lumpur 2nd Kota Bahru. The
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    Lock icon They Want More Pay, Protection
    69 3 THE Singapore City Council Town Cleansing Labour Union yesterday submitted a nine-point demand to the City Council President, Mr. J. T. Rea. The Union has demanded increases in pay for Cleansing Department workers, quarters for 35 familymen in the Department, and uniforms lor the cleansing
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    Lock icon Don't Let Politics Into School Aid Probe: Chew
    245 3 PROS AND CONS OF GOVT. GRANTS TO SCHOOLS THE Singapore Government's grant-in-aid to schools should be examined, "purely on educational grounds," Mr. Chew Swee Kee, Minister for Education, told the Standard yesterday. Mr. Chew was commenting on the appointment of a 21--man
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    Lock icon Bandit Shot In Trengganu
    42 3 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. Security Forces contacted and killed one terrorist and wounded another in the Dungun district yesterday. The contact was made in a white area. The dead terrorist has been identified as Chevf Seng. A follow-up continues.
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    Lock icon Late Payment, Factory Fined
    38 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— ln the Magistrate's Court yesterday, the management of Nam Hong Latex Factory was fined $180 for failing to pay in time three months' contributions of its employees to the Provident Fund.
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    Lock icon BUSMEN'S THREAT: MEET DEMANDS OR WE STOP WORK
    247 3 BUSMEN'S THREAT: MEET DEMANDS OR WE STOP WORK THE 3,000-strong Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union yesterday said it would call for a four-hour stoppage of work of all its members on Feb. 16 if claims for wage increases and better working conditions were not met by the company management. The
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    47 3 The Above portrait by Mr. P. S. TEO, A. I. B. P. of Studio De Luxe, 33 Stamford Road, Singapore is one of the 25 prints submitted by him to The Qualifications Board in Portrait Photography of The Institute Of British Photographers of London for his Associateship.
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    Lock icon $2M. Company For Trade With Formosa
    146 3 $2M. Company For Trade With Formosa IPOH, Sun. About 20 Chines* leaders in Perak today decided to float a $2,000,000 company, to be known as the Singa-pore-Malaya Commercial and Industrial Company, Limited, to promote trade with Formosa. A three-man board of directors, comprising Messrs. Lau P.ak Khuan. Ong Chin Seong
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    100 3 Sewerage Chemists Wanted KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. With the completion of the Capital's sewerage scheme drawing nearer, the Ktiala Lumpur Municipality has approved, in principle, the appointment of two chemists for its purification works. No vote is available for the two appointments, which will be in the professional officers' category and
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    Lock icon Home Guards Visit Standard
    71 3 Fifty home guards, stationed at new villages in Johore. yesterday took time off to visit the offices of the Singapore Standard. They were led by their staff officer. Lt. Col. Leong Nam Chew. These home guards were transferred to Johore six months ago from Pahang after
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    Lock icon COUNCIL RETURNS TO ATTACK
    257 4 Malay Education Row Flares Up Again 'Government Policy Is Misleading, Confusing' THE Malay Education Council in a lengthy statement yesterday described the Singapore Education Ministry's policy on Malay education as 'misleading and confusing/ 4 The Council Chairman, lnche Harun bin Mohamed Am;n, said the Government's approach
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    66 4 i.WWV\WVWV\W\W\\"\ \\v\w\wvwvww\v\v (LEFT) Miss Teresa Furtado. daughter of I>r. and Mrs C. X. Furtado. yesterday left by Charon for further studies in Australia. She will attend the Our Lady's College in Perth. Also travelling in the Charon was Mr. Cheng Chin Tang, a former student of the Singapore
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    Lock icon PARTY RA'AYAT LAUNCHES WEEKLY
    131 4 PARTY RA'AYAT LAUNCHES WEEKLY KOALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Party Ra'ayat announced today it will publish shortly a Malay weekly called "Fikiran Ra fayat" (People's Opinion) as its official organ The paper's editor will be the Party president. Inche Ahnad Bocstaman. He disclosed today that a licence to publish the weekly
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    Lock icon Party Ra'ayat Wants Meeting
    132 4 Party Ra'ay at Wants Meeting THE Singapore branch cf the Party Ra'avat has asked the Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock to hold a round table conference of all political parties in the Colony en the Merdeka talks in March. The parry, in a letter addressed to Mr. Lim yesterday.
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    Lock icon RIDA LOANS HALTED
    87 4 PENANG. Sun.— The Settlement Development Board yesterdav decided not to entertain any more applications for loans from RIDA until July 1. No more new applications for aid will be accepted before that date- This is to sive the Board time to dispose of the numerous applications already
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    Lock icon $320 FINE ON OPIUM COUNT
    70 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Tan Chin was fined $.-!20 or four months* jai! for being in possession of opium and um-smoking utensils when his house was raided by Police. He told tflc President of Sessions Court that owing to his age, he found it very difficult
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    33 4 BENTONG. Sat More than 500 people watched the Sultan of Pahans officially open the $65,000 Kwonjj S,a Association Welfare Home last evening on a two-acre site near the District Hospital here.
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    Lock icon 'Malayan Students' Return
    143 4 'Malayan Students' Return PENANG. Sun. The Chusan which came alongside Swettenham Pier today, brought back several Malayan students from Britain. Among them was Mr. Kee Hup Choon. who went for an eye specialist course on a Sino-British Fellowship Trust Scholarship. He was attached to the Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
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    43 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— The Majedee Administrative Committee has approved 960 applications for allotments in the Majedee Malay Settlement The land is being surveyed and divided into lots. Further applications will be considered only after the survey has been completed.
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    Lock icon Merdeka No Bed Of Roses, He Says
    193 4 Merdeka No Bed Of Roses, He Says MALACCA, Sun. The Minister for Natural Resources and Local Government, Inche Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, today warned several hundred Malay villagers "not to expect everything to fall from heaven after merdeka." He was addressing the villagers of Sungei Udang at the opening
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    27 4 30 Pawnshops Licensed JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Thirty licences have been granted to pawnbrokers to do business in Johore for three years. The Tenders Board received 126 teno>rs.
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    106 4 IPOH, Sun.— The Director of the Perak Branch of the British Red Cross Society. Mrs. M C. Darby said a new spirit has been infused Into the activities of the branch. In her annual report. Mrs Darby said there is greater liaison between district and branch
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    Lock icon Staunch Friend for Malaya
    2212 5  - Staunch Friend for Malaya JIM HENRY h y Our Queensland Correspondent Mr. R.G. CASEY A ustralian Min istcr for External Affairs The gesture of friendship bettreen fMr. Casey and Federation Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman made during Mr. Casey's visit here. SPORTS AT the Brisbane Stadium the other night GEORGE
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    1258 5 PIDfE Minister Nehru has just inaugurated the giant Hirakud Dam in Orissa. reputed to be the world's biggest dun < I this type, marking the culmination of the first stage of the project for 1 arnessing thr waters ot the river Mahanuli Costing over ten million rupees,
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      Lock icon The Malay Cauldron
      453 6 AS the days march towards August 31 the Malay political cauldron is bubbling with more intense activities. The British loan and the AngloMalayan Defence Treaty serve to intensify the heat in the cauldron. Rival Malay political parties are feverishly buiiding up their strength for the contest for
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      Lock icon 'Hate-Mongers'
      431 6 'Hate-Mongers Perak Progressive Party's political views which are being vehemently aired in its journal "Action may not. of course, appeal to everyone. Its somewhat harsh and bitter criticisms of present trends of Federation politics can lay it open to the charges that it levels against others, especially if criticism tends
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      Lock icon The Straits Chinese
      206 6 Sir; I wa* very glad to read in your last Tuesday's paper that the leaders of the Straits Chinese British Association in Penang. Malacca and Singapore are making an attempt to restore the prestige and privileges of the Straits Chinese in Malaya. It was a horrible mistake
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      143 6 Government 'Step -sons' Sir; Assistant Resettlement Officers have always been treated as step-sons of ihe Government. During the early days of the Emergency their lives had been exposed to the bandits' bullets, severe criticisms from the public and constant surveillance from their sci.ior officers, but they have during all this
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      106 6 Sir: Is there any meaning in still retaining the services of retired teachers when. they have enjoyed the full retiring hencrits. They are without doubt blocking the way of younqsters and adding undue strain to the Colony's budget. The T.TC. is turnins out hundreds of teachers every yenr
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      171 6 Sir: I read In the "Singapore Standard" on the 22nd ins ant that the three Presidents of the SC.B.A.s in Singapore. Malacca, and Penang want the Straits Chinese to return to their former status, as British subjects, when independ-r ence is achieved I am a Straits
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      146 6 Sir: May 1 please correct a misapprehension that seems to be too widely held. Singapore Airport is not in the least "anxious" if an airliner returns with one or even two engines out. All pa.^enger carrying aircraft on scheduled services are capable of completing any flight sector on
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      106 6 Sir: Would the Director of Edu-ation give teachers at) assurance that a number of qualified teachers, holding specialist qualifications In School Certificate subjects. have not been withdrawn from their proper jobs in the secondary schools and posted to desks in the office of the Ministry where their specialist
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      220 6 Sir; A "Disillusioned Undergrad" stated in your columns ot Jan. 18 that the Federation Government's discriminatory policy in the award of Federal Bursaries would result in bringing nothing but frustration to the many disappointed applicants at present,, studying on their own, but under heavy financial stress at
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    330 6 Muslim Priests in China 'VKE description of China as a Muslim haven, given by Mr. Abdul Rashid, Chairmav of the Pakistan National Import-Export Corporation, and published in a Singapore Sunday newspaper recently contrasts oddly with the impression pained by Pakistani Prime Minister Mr. Suhraiuardy and members o/ his entourage during
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    211 6  -  RAWLE KNOX -by NEW DELHI PROHIBITION in the Indian capital is becoming a fairly haphazard thins. A friend of mine, entering a New Delhi hotel the other day (in Delhi hotels drinks may only normally be served in quests' rooms) was surprised to find himself conspicuously addressed
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    41 7 WASHINGTON. Ja n. ?7 (Reutcr) Two Democrat and two Republican Congressmen yesterday launched a petition amon2 their colleagues a^kirg dent Eisenhower not to invite President Tito to the Tinted States. or to Teconsider any invitation already made.
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    59 7 Mac Arthur Celebrates NEW YORK. Jan. 27 (Xp)— General Douglas MacArthur celebrated his 77th birthday at a big party at the WaldorfAstoria Hotel last night. The dinner party, given by retired Major General L..T. Sverdrup. of St. LnuK was attended by some 80 former officers who were on MacArthur's staff
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    211 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (Reuter) The strength of I he Western Alliance was slipping away while the United States was making vast pronouncements arguing over what to do in the Middle East, James K?ston, chief Washington correspondent of the New K Times, said today. the
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    88 7 Hungarian Officer Flees Reds VIENNA. Jan. 27 (IT) A Hungarian army lieutenant to Austria last night and asked for political asylum. Austrian police reported yesterday. The officer, who asked that his name be not published, was one of about 100 Hungarian refugees who crossed the border into Austria during the
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    67 7 BELGRADE. Jan. 27 (UP)— The Serbia Supreme Court yesterday confirmed 'a three-year hard labour sentence imposed on Milovan D.jilas. one of the closest political and personal friends of President Tito. Djilas was arrested on Nov. 5 for writing articles for the foreign press in which he sharply
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    153 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (IP) British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan is reported here to prefer .i two-power rather than a three-power meeting when he comes here some time in March, diplomatic sources said today. They believed the proof of this is that the groundwork for the
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    99 7 photo. THIS striking portrait of former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill! portraying him as he looked during the perilous days of world War II wr.s recently unveiled in London and presented to the British Institute of Directors. The work, which shows Sir Winston standing on the cliffs
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    186 7 WASHINGTON Jan. 1!7 (UP)— Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas said last night United States can woo Asia away from Russia only with the American ideas of liberty, equality and freedom The jurist, who has travelled widely in Asia and Russia, said that
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    186 7 Hungary: Secret Police Return LONDON. Jan 27 (UP) A hastily reorganized secret police force, some 10.000 strong, was reported today to have .gone into action in Hungary in a ruthless purge of government opponents. Diplomatic reports from behind the Iron Curtain said that to all appearance Hungarv s Soviet-hacked rceime
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    104 7 LONDON. Jan. 27 (Reuter) —Mr. Hugh Galtskell. th« leader of the British Labour Party, who recently returned from the United States today declared that he found no ill-feeling towards the British people among Americans. In an article published In Reynolds News a leftwlng Sunday newspaper.
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    61 7 LONDON'. Jan. 27 (Router)— More bouses for sale were built in Britain by private enterprise during last vear than at any period since 1939. according to reoort of the National Federation of Buildin jt Trades Employers issued here yesterday. The report said: "It should be noted
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    354 9 MALAYAN IMPORTS FROM U.S. INCREASE MALAYA'S high level cf trade in 1956 was reflected by an increase of 24 per cent in imports from the U.S. because of the dis I o c ations caused by the Suex crisis, states a survey in an issue of the U.S. Bureau of
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    225 9 'New Horizons, USA' To Raise Spending Of Foreign Visitors THE first encyclopaedic guidebook to the United States has been issued by Pan American World Airways <*s part of a programme 1o increase the C5.5600. 000,000 a year foreign visitors now spend in American cities and resorts. "New Horizons. U.S.A." compiled
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    524 9 By A Market Correspondent .hi i mHM*n?n e 2 r .SE P r >aCh V l6 Chinese New Year holidays has had a somewhit quietening' effect on the local market. Although the volume of business transacted has not been quite heavy, the undertone has
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    45 9 NEW YORK. Jan. 25 (UP) Dow-Jones r'osinp averages* STOCKS: 30 Industrials 478 34 20 Rail? 148 OH 15 Utilities 70 h« 65 Stocks 169 67 BONDS: 40 Bonds 9006 The Dow-Jonr*; commodity futures index (1924-26 average equals 100) closed at 160 81.
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    225 9 Company Reports Issued Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd. Secretary's circular of Jan. 18 reports signing of agreement for sale of the company's Kran.ji Section for £160.000 and anticipates completion in the near future. During the next 48 months outputs will be low during road deviation at Batu Karang. When this is
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    46 9 A SUCCESSFUL trial run from Singapore to Penang o n a 49 c.c. Phillips Gadabout mo-ped was recently carried out in two days by Mr. Johnny Chou Yew Kwok. an artist. The distance of over 500 miles iras covered inih less than three pallons of fuel.
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    100 9 Kundong To Pay 47½ p.c. KUNDONG Rubber Estate Ltd. proposes to pay a final dividend of 47J per cent, making a total of 60 per cent, for the year ended Sept. 30, 1956. The net profit for the year before taxation was $214,920. After transferring $646 to capital general reserve,
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    26 9 AN international diamond show will be held in Amsterdam in June. It will be the largest in this field ever held In the Netherlands.
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    70 9 Mr. G. K. Stein, local representative Phillips Cycles Ltd., manufacturers of the mo-ped, sad the fact was of special interest in these days of dearer petrol. The mo-ped was fitted with Dunlop tyres. Picture shores Mr. Choy being welcomed in Kuala Lumpur by Mr.
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    330 9 WHILE the Continental coconut oil market has declined by £1 15s. per ton, making a total decline of £3 10s. per ton in a fortnight, the market in Singapore and Penang have remained virtually unchanged, according to the weekly produce report of Lewis Peat
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    740 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Selango r became the first holders of the Heah Joo Seang cup when they narrowly beat Perak by 4-3 in the interstate women's badminton championship which ended at the Selangor Badminton Hall here last night Mrs. Cecelia Samuel and Dolly Tan.
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    435 10 Kosbies Face R.E.M.E. In Semi-Final KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The King's Own Scottish Borderers won the Malaya Command Inter-Unit rugby football cup at the first time of asking when they beat Special Air Services Regiment by eight points (goal, penalty) to three points (penalty) in the Malaya Command final on the
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    197 10 TEACHERS HOLD SIKHS THE all Sikh Royal Naval Police were held to a two-all draw by Singapore Teacher* Inion, last year's Div. 2 league champions, in the first round of the* SHA senior knockout tournament at Serangoon Road yesterday. The match will be replayed today. Teachers who were trailing 2-0
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    34 10 PENANG, Sun. In a rather ragged soccer match which ended with two players being sent off the field Mysore rfunters and North Malaya Indo-Ccylonese drew three-all at City Council Stadium here today.
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    28 10 DUBLIN. Ireland. Jan. 27 (AP) Ireland defeated* France 11-6 in a Rugby Union international match before a crowd of 40,000 at Dublin's Lansdowne Road Stadium yesterday.
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    26 10 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Jan. 27 (AJ) The Hungarian Honved soccer team defeated the Flamengo team of Brazil 6 to 4 here on Saturday night.
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    62 10 TAIPING. Sun.— Good boxing was seen here last Thursday when the Ist Battalion the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment beat the Ist Federal Division REME in the first round of the FARELF inter-unit championship, by seven bouts to four The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment have thus qualified to meet the 15/19
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    592 10  - How Strong Will H.K. Cricket Side Be? GRAHAM TURNER By The Singapore cricket season is just beginning to hove into sight. In Hongkong, meanwhile, the season is already half over and the last tournament games are played in March just as Singapore cricket is getting under way. In both ports
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    527 12  - THEY'LL BE PUT TO THE TEST IN APRIL BILL FUNK Malaya's Thomas Cuppers Get Peng Soon Coaching By MALAYA'S most promising youngsters and prospective Thomas Cuppers will have a go at their Thomas Cup training in Singapore during April They will be put to a test in a series of
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    29 12 by The Sclangor Turf Club's Grandstand will be ready for the Chinese New Year meet. The grandstand alone will accommodate 2,100 members.- Standardpic Yong Poh Seong
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    1012 12  -  ALEX SOARS By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— -The outline of the biggest sports spectacle in the history of Malayan sport took shape at the Federal Capital here today as representatives of the various sports organizations met for the first time ever, to make the blue
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    250 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The tentative Merdeka sports celebration programme will start witn cycle races at Lornic Road and Brickfields on Saturday morning. Aim. 24. Motor racing takes over at Lornie Road the .vame afternoon and continues the next day. Basketball over 10 days starts on Saturday, Aug.
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    799 12 Weights And Probable Fields For Thursday FOLLOWING are weights and probable starters for all seven races for Thursday (Jan: 31), second day of the Selangor Turf Club Jan/Feb Meeting: Horses Class 3, Div. I—6 Furs. 91T, White Magic 5y 9.00 Mr. T. H. Menzies Sullivan £12 Caracas 4y 8.10 Amazon
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    128 12 FOLLOWING are weights for three races for Saturday (Feb. 2), third day of the Selangor Turf Club Jan/Feb. Meeting: Horses (lass 3— U MiJes. Square Deal 9.00 Quicksilver 9.00 Fairv Flotsam 8.13 Sterling v Balkan Arab 8.11 Scone Stone 8.09 Gallant Turk 8.07 Ri'hmut 7.13 Dark
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    148 12 SELANGOK CL1 7 B women went to town yesterday by taking the Singapore Girls Snorts Club players for a ride. At the end of the 60-minute same, the Selangor visitors walked up eight goals to one. The friendly hockey match played at the padang proved to
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    91 12 THE following were the results of the Singapore Tnble Tennis Association Inter-Junior Club and Inter-Schools tournamen held at th e Chinese YMCA last night Inter-Club: Group "A": Chinese Tailors Union beat Singapore Chinese Mechanics Association 5-0. Balestier Community Centr o beat Roval Air Force "A" 5-3. Group "B":
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    451 12 S'gorTake The Honours, But KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.-Singapore P«n P lucky to edge their Federation countenm Ik* points (goal, penalty, try) to nine points 7» V. u penalty) in their annual rugger match on thn r, Road ground here. UUrB It was only (he
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    126 12 Hassan Prevents A Whitewash KUALA LUMPUR 9 Federation P pore Police for ti, d Sr^ cessive year by 4-' annual badminton I U» challenge cup the gazetted offl Singapore Police F Police Depot Hall morning. Singapore Police a only game when in singles. Attan Hassan r ing stamina ar Jj?
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    95 12 IX a friendly minton the You'- B Party beat Stephen P ton Party by A-'.\ on S at the lattcr's court. Results (Youth B.P. za. tion first). Singles: Alan Sim k I H Michael -Lim 8-15. Choon Hiang beat T<;: Soon 15-12. 10-tf. V beat Robert Ng
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